Florida's Plants
the natural systems, ecology, and biota of the Sunshine state

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A collection
of photos and watercolor images of Florida's environment.

including
unique tropical and subtropical species

 

 

 

 

Palm Fronds

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Thunbergia grandiflora

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* tentative identification

 

 

elephant ears

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black mangroves

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Black Mangroves
Avicennia
Notice the finger-like pneumatophores rising from the mud

 

 

 

 

Australian Pines

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Australian Pines or Ironwood Trees
provide pleasant shade along many causeways
Casuarina sp.

This exotic species suppresses most other plant competitors

 

 

More Plant Photos [2]
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Palms, Orchids, and Tropical Plants: 
www.mgonline.com

 

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